HP 3000 Manuals

MPE/iX Commands Reference Manual Volume I

SETMSG 

Enables or disables the receipt of user or operator messages at the
standard list device.

Syntax 

SETMSG {OFF}
       {ON }
Parameters 

OFF                   Sets job or session to quiet mode and blocks the
                      receipt of TELL command messages from other users.

ON                    Enables user or operator messages to be received
                      and displayed at the standard list device.

Use 

This command may be issued from a session, job, program, or in BREAK.
Pressing Break has no effect on this command.

Operation Notes 

Allows a job or session to receive or block TELL messages from other
users.  WARN messages from the system operator override quiet mode and
are received and displayed.

Examples 

To block messages, enter:

     SETMSG OFF 

To receive messages, enter:

     SETMSG ON 

Related Information 

Commands      SET, TELL

Manuals       None

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